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Briefs: Big Ten schools cash in from networkTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:29PMSports briefs: Big Ten schools cash in; UE associate AD named to NCAA committee.

A matter of talent: area football players don't need outside help to attract college attentionTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:24PMGreeley West's James Dowgin runs the ball against Greeley Central last season at District 6 Stadium. Dowgin is one of many Weld County players receiving attention to play football in college.

Capella University, an Accredited Online University, to Award $90,000 in Scholarships / Charitable Donations Through ...Tuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:20PMMINNEAPOLIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Capella University (http://www.capella.edu), an accredited online university* that has built its reputation by providing high quality online degree programs for working adults, has announced that it will award $90,000 in scholarships and / or charitable contributions through its new Inspire Action project. The program builds on last year’s ...

Student athletes don’t deserve piece of the pieTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 4:02PMThe long-simmering debate over paying college athletes reaches a boil again. And of course by “college athletes,” only the so-called money makers who play football and men’s basketball are usually included.

NHF scholarships give 34 college students a leg upTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 3:26PMNorwalk High School graduate and Sacred Heart University junior Marie Antoine will be the first to tell you that room and board costs for college aren't inexpensive.

Audrey’s Society Whirl: Coca-Cola Company Gives Back During Essence Music FestivalTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 12:30PM*The Coca-Cola Company and The Coca-Cola Foundation continued its 125th anniversary celebration during the Essence Music Festival with an array of commemorative events. As the festival’s presenting sponsor, the premier beverage company hosted several unique events that included: 2,000 per day giveaways of the 125th anniversary commemorative bottle; music by MC by Rock T of [...]

Holy Trinity's Maye picks GatorsTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 8:43AMHoly Trinity's Marcus Maye has had a big summer, topped off with a commitment to Florida. / Justin Dernier, for FLORIDA TODAY file Marcus Maye already knew what he wanted to do, so on Monday he got it out of the way.

CollegeNET Web Technology Now Improves Course Evaluations at Five Oregon Colleges and UniversitiesTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 7:15AMPORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--CollegeNET, Inc., a provider of web-based on-demand technologies, today announced that its What-Do-You-Think? course and instructor evaluation system is now being used at five Oregon colleges and universities: Oregon State University, University of Oregon, Southern Oregon University, Mt. Hood Community College and Rogue Community College. These Oregon schools ...

At a glance: Details of the budget billsTuesday, July 19, 2011 @ 5:48AMFinal agreements on several budget bills are being made public. As the work on the remaining bills continues, MPR will add details as they are announced.